Protozoan Asexuality
Hans‐Werner Kuhlmann
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Hans‐Werner Kuhlmann
Abstract
Abstract Asexuality is a mode of reproduction that, unlike sexual reproduction, occurs without meiosis and the fusion of gametes. Its consequence is multiplication and conservation of the genotype in the offspring. In protozoa, asexual reproduction occurs by cell division.
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Abstract Asexuality is a mode of reproduction that, unlike sexual reproduction, occurs without meiosis and the fusion of gametes. Its consequence is multiplication and conservation of the genotype in the offspring. In protozoa, asexual reproduction occurs by cell division.
Key concepts: Asexuality, Asexual reproduction, Sexual reproduction, Biology, Reproduction, Meiosis, Offspring, Zoology